Little Flower Day Care Network orientation to be held May 21
      A free orientation session for those interested in becoming a New York State registered Child Day Care Provider through the Little Flower Day Care Network will be held Monday,May 21, 9:45 a.m. to noon at the Brentwood Public Library, Second Avenue and Fourth Street, Brentwoo...
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Brumidi Twirlers to hold Chinese auction May 24
      The Brumidi Twirlers, who are sponsored by the Constantino Brumidi Lodge and who are New York State, Northeastern Regional and National Champions, will host their annual Chinese auction, Thursday, May 24 at the Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park, at th...
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Rotary Club benefit to be held June 2
      On Saturday, June 2, 7 p.m.The Rotary Club of Bay Shore will be presenting its second Life Saving Benefit Concert to raise fund for Rotary International's Gift of Life program. Nigel Potts will perform popular works by Bach, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Sousa, Elgar and more.
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W.I. website makes it easy to RSVP to reunion scheduled for May 19
      The West Islip High School All-Years Reunion Picnic celebrating the school's 50th anniversary is calling all alumni back to school. The difference is there isn't a school bell ringing. Instead the district website is calling all graduates, teachers, employees and friends to ...
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Lindenhurst High School Class of Ô77 reunion to be held Aug. 4
      Lindenhurst High School Class of 1977 will be celebrating its 30th reunion, Saturday, August 4 at the Hyatt Regent Wind Watch in Hauppauge. Information has already been sent to over 600 classmates. If you or your family member has not been contacted, then please send your cu...
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Deer Park Knights of Columbus annual feast to be held May 25
      Our Lady of the Rosary Council #4428 Knights of Columbus in Deer Park will present its 33rd Annual Italian Feast to be held on the Council grounds, 759 Long Island Ave. The feast begins Friday, May 25 and runs through memorial Day, May 28. Feast hours on Friday 6 to 11 p.m.,...
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United States Coast Guard Boating course scheduled for May 12 at Lindenhurst Library
      The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 1-4 will be offering a safe boating course at the Lindenhurst Library on Saturday, May 12. The Flotilla will present the America's boating course approved by the NASBLA and meeting all the current state and federal requirement...
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Town council members oppose Nolan's third attempt to cut benefits; Nolan says cost to taxpayers exceeds $30,000 per month
      Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan made a third attempt to cut benefits for part-time, paid appointees to Town boards, but his motion failed as it has twice before when all four council members refused to second it. "Every day we delay in passing this measure, we are costing t...
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Fundraiser to be held in West Babylon at local hair salon
      A fundraiser to help find a cure for childhood cancer will be held as individuals have their hair cut at Shavees , Monday, May 21 at East Neck Cutters, 948A Little East Neck Rd., West Babylon as their family and friends sponsor them.
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St. Joseph's Class of Ô62 reunion to be held
      Planning is underway for a 45th reunion for Babylon's St. Joseph's School Class of 1962. If you are a '62 graduate or know the whereabouts of a grad from that class, please send an e-mail to norac17@aol.com.
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Constantino Brumidi Lodge Vegas night to be held May 11
      The Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park is sponsoring a Vegas night, Friday, May 11. The doors open at 7 p.m. Food and drinks will be available. For more information, call 631-586-3928.
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LI Country Music Association Country/Western dance to be held May 12th in Lindenhurst K of C
      The Long Island Country Music Association announces its country/western dance to be be held Saturday, May 12, 8 to midnight at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 400 So. Broadway, Linden-hurst. The doors open 7:30 p.m.
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Suffolk Homemakers to meet May 23
      The Babylon Day Unit of Suffolk County Homemakers will host its achievement day, Wednesday, May 23, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Babylon Town Hall Annex on Phelps Lane in North Babylon. The public is invited to view the many items crafted by members. For information call, chairperso...
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Volunteers needed
      Our Lady of Consolation, a 450- bed nursing and rehabilitative care center located at 111 Beach Dr., West Islip, currently seeks compassionate individuals willing to volunteer their time as transporters, Eucharistic Ministers, office assistants, gift shop assistants, patient...
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Islip Town Supervisor launches first ever Street Sweeping Schedule and online access
      Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan recently launched the Town's first scheduled street sweeping program, which residents can access on the Town's website at www.townofislip-ny.gov. Although street sweeping has always been a part of the Town's role, this is the first time the T...
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THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS
      The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, May 11 +New Mother's Support Group: 1:30-3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info. call 376-4444.
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